
Search Engine Optimization Team Lead
Job Description
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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We're looking for a confident, experienced SEO Team Leader to take the reins of our growing SEO department. You’ll work closely with client managers, SEO specialists, and leadership to ensure top-tier strategy, execution, and communication across all client projects.
This is both a strategic and hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in an agency environment, is obsessed with process and quality, and is passionate about growing others.
BrainZ is a leader with GEO/AEO tactics and is looking for a team lead with loads of initiatives and experiments with AI for SEO, who can share knowledge and learn from other team members.
Key Responsibilities
Working IN the Business:
Client Strategy & Delivery
Own and oversee SEO strategy for new and existing clients
Support client managers with strategy and next steps
Support client managers with advanced tactics and value
Review deliverables for accuracy, quality, and presentation
Lead weekly 1:1s with SEO team members to plan and align on tasks and deliverables
Operations & Workflows
Build and monitor project management boards for each client
Oversee an entire operation process while keeping the team’s well being and work-life balance
Create and improve workflows to streamline task management and efficiency
Record and maintain internal tutorials and documentation
Develop and update templated task structures, SOPs, and meeting agendas
Working ON the Business:
Team Growth & Leadership
Provide ongoing training, mentorship, and support to the SEO team
Lead a weekly team meeting focused on collaboration and knowledge-sharing
Actively respond to team questions and support on Slack
Approve PTO and manage scheduling needs
Participate in hiring, vetting, and onboarding new SEO team members
Provide oversight on internal projects and initiatives as needed
Support sales calls as the SEO expert when required
Requirements
Native or mother-tongue level English – written and spoken
3+ years of agency-side SEO experience
Team lead managing experience is a must
6+ years of SEO experience
Technical Analytics skills
Strong AI-first approach
Automations and workflows mindset
Proven experience managing and mentoring SEO teams
Strong knowledge of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO
Confident using ClickUp (or similar project management tools)
Highly organized with an eye for detail and quality
Clear communicator and process-oriented
Proactive, independent, and thrives in a fully remote environment
Comfortable working against invoices as a contractor
What We Offer
Fully remote, flexible work setup
Collaborative, international team culture
Opportunities for growth and leadership
Access to premium SEO tools and ongoing training
A role where your voice, input, and leadership truly matter
30 Days PTO, monthly long weekend, day off on your birthday
Yearly salary increase
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